Modi tweets in Japanese ahead of Tokyo visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reached out to Japan two days ahead of his visit to Tokyo.

The PMO put out a series of tweets in Japanese and said that as his friends from Japan had asked him to talk to them directly, he did so.

The Prime Minister recalled the warm reception he got when he visited Japan as the chief minister of Gujarat, adding that he admired the people of that country for their "innovation and level of precision."